This is the weblog of Paul Bacsich, focussing on a small number of topics in e-learning that are of especial interest to him and the organisations he works with and for: benchmarking e-learning, quality of e-learning, costs of e-learning, change management, procurement paradigms for e-learning systems, next-generation technologies to underpin e-learning, virtual universities, colleges and schools around the world, and critical success factors of virtual institutions and national e-learning programmes.